If I speak podcast

In this episode of If I Speak , I’m joined by Ri and Ash, the brilliant minds behind Basixback , a cultural platform that’s making waves. We dive into their journey of building Basixback, the world of podcasting, navigating family dynamics, and the strength of their friendship. We also talk about my upcoming live show on March 15th and what’s next for Basixback! Make sure to like, comment, and sub...

If I Speak Episode 82 featuring Top Notch is here, and we get into real, raw, and unfiltered conversations. In this episode, we talk about:- The shocking stabbing at Club 22 and her thoughts on it- Battling drug addiction and how falling in with the wrong crowd changed her life- Her father leaving, her mother raising three kids alone, and the struggles that shaped her- Being bullied in school and...

If I Speak Podcast - Episode 81 | ft. Raji & Baby Sicko In this episode of If I Speak , we sit down with Raji and Baby Sicko for a deep and emotional conversation about life, loss, and the relentless pursuit of music. 🔥 Topics We Covered: 🎙️ Raji on growing up in Ballyfermot , his early life, family, and the impact of losing his younger brother. 🎙️ How Raji and Baby Sicko connected and starte...

In this explosive episode, we sit down with Jayrxnic to talk about his journey in music and life. From growing up in Mahon, Cork, to narrowly escaping death and undergoing a skin graft surgery, Jay shares his incredible story of resilience. We also dive into personal drama, fights at UCC, his brand NextGen CZN Seven, and the evolution of Irish music, including Spooky hitting number 1. Jay opens up...

In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented Stephy, also known as Crazy Creative. Stephy shares her journey of being the first-born daughter in an African household and how that shaped her upbringing. She reflects on being one of three girls in a friendship group with boys, navigating those dynamics and finding her place. Born a creative at heart, Stephy talks about her school days,...

Welcome to the first episode of If I Speak in 2025! In this episode, we kick off the new year with Noella, diving into a range of relatable topics. We reflect on the festive season, sharing our experiences from Christmas and how we navigated the mental and physical challenges of work life. Noella opens up about the ups and downs of friendships, including how some people can be less encouraging tha...

In this episode, we’re joined by the one and only IzzyBoi, the online personality and creative who’s been making waves with his spot-on and hilarious impressions of Irish artists and creatives. We dive into his journey and what exciting projects are on the horizon. Get ready for laughs, insights, and a glimpse into the mind of one of Ireland’s rising talents. Don’t forget to like, comment, and sub...

In this episode, we sit down with Anna-Maria to discuss her journey growing up in Tallaght, including Mel's experience as a foster kid and what it was like living with other foster children. Anna-Maria shares the tough decisions she had to make when letting go of friendships that no longer served her, and how she struggled with clinging to them out of a sense of family. We also talk about her move...

In this episode of  If I Speak , we’re chatting with DJ Uzumaki about some real topics. We talk about Nigeria being a lawless country, the whole  “anything for the boys”  situation with the police, and how DJing at Obi’s house was a huge moment for him. He opens up about his rise in the music scene, being a father of five, and how he stepped up as a father figure despite not having that influence...

In Episode 74 of If I Speak , we’re joined by Travy as we dive into a range of topics. We talk about the viral tweet that had the internet buzzing, plus the online backlash I faced from some Irish women and how that played out. Travy also shares his experience traveling to the U.S. to shoot the music video for Forgive Me , and his time in the UK working with Rap Radar. We discuss how Balami has be...

In this powerful episode of If I Speak , we sit down with Malik to discuss his journey and experiences growing up in Kildare. He opens up about the challenges of being bullied, fighting in school, and facing racism, including being called the N-word. We also dive into deeper reflections on how society is letting down our ancestors by focusing on materialistic things and distractions like going out...

In this episode, The Santanas join me to discuss Victor Alfred’s recent comments on work ethic in Ireland, the music scene, growing up in Balbriggan, the Av9 incident, and fighting travelers. We also talk about their future music plans and what they wish for next in their career. #IfISpeak #TheSantanas #IrishMusicScene #Balbriggan

In Episode 72 of If I Speak, we sit down with the incredible Naomi Jeremiah to discuss her time in London, Victor Alfred’s comments on Ireland's lack of grind, and the importance of shifting mindsets in Ireland. Naomi highlights the need to believe in each other more and foster a supportive community. We also dive into the ongoing conversation about Black and Irish, the current state of the music...

WE’RE BACK& now on SPOTIFY! After wrapping up Season 7, we’re saying goodbye to the whole "seasons" thing and switching to weekly episodes – so expect fresh chaos every single week. This week, we’re joined by the one and only Billythegoat! From his humble beginnings working in cinemas and hospitality at Manchester United to becoming a well-known content creator, Billy’s journey is anything but...

In this episode , we chat to GATZ about his upbringing, living in Carlow, life as an artist and many more.

On this episode with Dania , we touch on growing up in Nigeria , rappers repping their “ends” and much more

Chopped it up this week with Irelands number 1 engineer ! Brazy conversation with a lot of belly laughs. We touch on the scene , and simbas come up in the game.

In this episode we touch on black&Irish criticisms, growing up black and Irish in school, the scene (Again) and Leon drops an exclusive on the pod.

In this episode we talk about the music industry, labels , growing up in Clare and one question is where do I see myself in 5 years

In this episode we talk , Burna boys listening party event, racisms in Ireland, and the state of the scene.

Sat down with twin brothers talking, gym, life and mindsets

In this episode we welcome Blessed Weddi. We talk Ben Williams Fabu D, TikTok clout and much more.

In this episode we talk love island , Fabu D and Ben Williams fight , friendships and music.